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. 2017;14(1):1-36.
doi: 10.1007/s10388-016-0551-7. Epub 2016 Nov 10.

Japanese Classification of Esophageal Cancer, 11th Edition: part I

Japan Esophageal Society

Japanese Classification of Esophageal Cancer, 11th Edition: part I

Japan Esophageal Society. Esophagus. 2017.
No abstract available

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Tumor location. O esophageal orifice, S superior margin of the sternum, B tracheal bifurcation, D diaphragm, EGJ esophagogastric junction, H esophageal hiatus
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Macroscopic classification (Type 0–4)
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Subclassification for superficial cancer (modified from the guidelines for esophageal cancer treatment)
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Station numbers of regional lymph nodes
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Superficial cervical lymph nodes
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Deep cervical lymph nodes
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Tracheobronchial lymph nodes (right view of the trachea) (posterior view of the trachea)
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Lymph node groups for tumors located in Ce
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Lymph node groups of tumors located in Ut
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Lymph node groups for tumors located in Mt
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Lymph node groups for tumors located in Lt
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Lymph node groups for tumors located in Ae (EG)
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Tumor size and the distance from resection margin to tumor. a Greatest longitudinal dimension (mm). b Greatest transverse dimension (mm)
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Curativity
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How to cut surgically resected specimens
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Histological efficacy of chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy
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How to cut endoscopically resected specimens
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Long segment Barrett’s esophagus (LSBE)
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Short segment Barrett esophagus (SSBE). Circular Barrett mucosa extending for less than 3 cm in length or non-circular Barrett mucosa is designated as short segment Barrett esophagus (SSBE). a Circular SSBE. b Non-circular SSBE
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